New Religious Epoch Opens at Methodist Congress
The Methodist Episcopal church congress began a six day session at Christchurch in Pirtesura with Bishop Vincent of Chautauqua presiding. Delegates from across the nation hear sermons and talks on the church's relation to science and literature and how it serves spiritual and intellectual needs.
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Vincent of
Chautauqua Fame
Pirtesura
Pittaburg
Methodist Episcopal Church Congress
Christchurch
Vincent, Ninde
Fitzgerald
Congress
John B. Vincent
Chautauquafame
Charles H. Payne
D. D
New York
B. P. Raymond
Wesleyan University
Middletown
Conn
Methodist Episcopal
Church of Christ
LOCKRIDGE SHUNS PENITENTIARY
William Lockridge conceals after Supreme Court confirmation of a five year term for robbing the Savannah Bank of Savannah Missouri two years ago. He posted an eight thousand dollar bond and vanished while cases span Portland San Francisco Detroit and Allegheny City. If not found soon the bond may be forfeited.
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Savannah
Mon
Kansas Orry
William Lockridge
Bank of
State Supreme Court
Lockridge
Supreme Court
Paddy McGraw
Dutch” Webber
Webber
Detroit
Mich
General Cold Wave Hits Northwest Cities
A general temperature drop of 18 to 80 degrees swept the northwest yesterday. Havre and Medicine Hat reached 10 degrees below zero as the cold wave moved eastward, with expectations of sleet and snow to follow.
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Oxrcado
Havre
Mon
Medicine Hat
Death of General Ordway Touched by Family Troubles
General Albert Ordway died at 7:15 PM at the Hoffman House New York after a European return and illness. His wife Miss Emma Ordway and Dr. Pease were present along with Lt. Very. The death follows recent distress over his daughter Bettina Girard who was moved to a private sanatorium from Bellevue Hospital. The physician cites jaundice and pleurisy from a cold contracted in Paris as contributing factors.
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New York
Albert Ordway
Hoffman House
Emma Ordway
Pease
Very
General Ordway
Europe
Bettina Girard
Bellevue Hospital
Washington
Paris
Fort Scott Without Water: Marmaton Bed Dynamiting Fails
Fort Scott Nebraska Nov. 23 water tanking effort fails as 20 men dynamite Marmaton river bed for water. Pump house runs dry city begins wind drawing. artesian wells only relief. Pending water from miles above could force mills to close. Rainfall light. artesian well owners raise prices. Van Martin venue change noted in Stillwater. Memorial services for Isham G. Harris held in Memphis with packed auditorium and several dignitaries in attendance.
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Fort Scott
Nan
van Martin
Stillwater
Minn
Martin
Chicago
Alaskan Exploring Party Located Near Chilkat Inlet
The Pierre Humbert Alaskan exploring expedition sails from Seattle on Oct 15 and is now 10 miles up a river from Chilkat inlet. They survey both river banks and report a pass 2,600 feet lower than Chilkat or Chilcoot, indicating a feasible rail route into the Yukon valley. Finns threaten Italians amid mine labor tensions at the Atlantic mine. deputy sheriffs warn of possible outbreak as Italians move underground. A vast dredge contract to build an elevated dredge for Klondike is arranged in Chicago and Kansas City to ship west within 80 days. A Alaska code commission bill proposes a district wide code of laws for Alaska. Hyland and Brown department store in Himina Va., shows 65,000 charter mortgages with 190,000 liabilities and 190,000 assets.
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Navy
Pierre Humbert
Seattle
Chilkat Inlet
Chilkat
Chilcoot
Valley of the
Yukon
Klondike
Kansas City
Gypsey Queen Gold Mining Company
Chicago
Percy D. Whitehead
Dying from hunger in reconcentrados amid cold weather
Havana reports describe starving reconcentrados in Mantanzas Jaruco and surrounding towns as winter nears. More than 50 000 in Mantanzas with 79 deaths in two days 39 from hunger. 17 more deaths reported yesterday. Lack of clothing blankets worsens crisis while police oppose aid. General Losada notes 35 000 soldiers in Cuban hospitals 16 000 malnourished not sick.
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Crespo
Senor Armas
Senor Crespo
Jaruco
General Losada
Health Department
el Imparcial
Madrid
Cuba
Berne tribunal awards McMurdo claim in Delagoa Bay case
A Pretoria dispatch reports the Berne tribunal favors the McMurdo claim for a sum under £2,000,000 and that Portugal has arranged a settlement. The Delagoa Bay Railway arbitration traces to Britain and Portugal actions in east Africa over the seizure of the line on June 29, 1889, with arbitrators named and delays noted by the Lords.
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Daily News
Pretoria
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Portugal
Delagoa Bay Railway Company
Great Britain
East Africa
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Swiss
Federal Tribunal
Charles Soldan
Council of State
Canton de Vand
Andreas Hussle
Bale University
Gulochski Urges Europe to Unite for Common Survival
Vienna reports Count Gulochski, Austro-Hungarian foreign minister, urges all European nations to join in a united defense against Transatlantic competition. He warns of a twentieth century defined by politico commercial struggle and calls for immediate, coordinated action and mutual armament.
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Vienna
Count Gulochski
All Europe
Europe
Kaiser Word of Honor Ties William to Dreyfus Affair
Paris reports Emperor William gave his word of honor that Dreyfus did not betray France for Germany, prompting Casimir-Perier to reveal to the cabinet and later resign. The Gaulois suggests the motive was to avert consequences as documents were kept from trial. New fast Santa Fe mail train debuts, fastest in the country. Kansas City to Newton run averages 42 mph. Mother and daughter die in Topeka house fire. son survives with a broken leg. Uruguay calms after Cuesta takeover bid fears. city returns to normalcy.
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France
Paris
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M. Casimir-Perier
Casimir Perier
Dupay
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Western
Kansas
Far West
Here
Newton
Kan
Topeka
M. A. Trigg
Ethel
West Eleventh Street
Sheriff Sale of Property in Cass County Iowa
Notice of special execution issued by Cass County District Court in favor of Francis Faulkner and Henry C. Sanders against Harman Robbert et al. The sheriff will sell the described real estate in Atlantic on November 3, 1897, to satisfy a $1,207.06 judgment plus $83.42 costs. Auction at courthouse steps, cash paid.
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Cass County
Iowa
Francis Faulkner
Henry C. Sanders
Sullivan Savings Institution
Harman Rabbert
Costa
Herman Robbert
Bertha Robbert
Maria Robbart
John Robbert
Christiane Robbert
Dorothy Bode
William Bode
Sophia Huddleson
Henry Hurddleson
William Robberts
Margaret Robberts
Township 44
Range
Fifth P.M
A. D
Atlantic
Pierce v White estates stake in Cass County realty
In Cass County Court, John T Pierce petitions to confirm fee title to extensive parcels in sections eight and seventeen notables among miles of described tracts in township 75 north range 37 west. He seeks a decree to convey and release all rights to the described real estate and warns defendants to answer by noon January 2, 1898, or a default will be entered. Attorney A. S. Churchill represents the plaintiff.
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Neil White
Miles White
Margaret H White
Francis A White
Sarah Elizabeth White
Miles Witte Newby
Hannah Worthington
Hapley
Henry Worthington
Eliza A Morgan
Odena S Morgin
Frederick E Morgan
TQ Morgan
William Morgan
Olive E Morgan
Said William Morgan
Joseph Lloyd
John Lloyd
Charles Lloyd
Usan V
Etta M Browning
Clark Browning
Francis H Hoptey
Albert Hoptey
John Hoptey
Thomas Hoptey
John T Pierce
District Court
State of
Iowa
County of
Cass
Indian Creek
Nishnabotna River
DW Hickman
A. S. Churchill
Ladies, Take the Best from Karl's Clover Tea
If you suffer constipation sallow skin and fatigue Karl's Clover Tea offers gentle relief. Pleasant to take and sold by Vic Emmert and M J Davis Son in Lewis Iowa.
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Karl
Vic Emmert
M. J. Davis & Son
Lewis
Iowa
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